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Roman School, 17th Century — Head of a young woman, looking up
Roman School, 17th Century

Head of a young woman, looking up

A 17th-century Roman School drawing executed in black chalk on blue paper depicting the head of a young woman gazing upward. The work demonstrates skilled portraiture and the subtle modeling techniques characteristic of the period.

Medium
Black chalk on blue paper;
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Master and British Works on Paper

July 1, 2022

Estimate: $3,000 – $4,000

Lot 97

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Roman School, 17th Century, Head of a young woman, looking up

A 17th-century Roman School drawing executed in black chalk on blue paper depicting the head of a young woman gazing upward. The work demonstrates skilled portraiture and the subtle modeling techniques characteristic of the period.

Medium
Black chalk on blue paper;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Head Study, Old Master, Female Figure, Blue Paper, Roman School, Black Chalk, Portrait, Italian Art, Drawing, 17th Century

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